Have you ever wondered why God included the names of so many individuals in the Bible and yet left others anonymous or unnamed? We may never know why He chose not to record the names of these unnamed women in the Bible, but what a blessing it is that He included their stories. May that give you comfort and hope on those days that you feel invisible, wondering if anyone sees you or cares about you.
Lot’s Wife
The Bible provides little information about Lot’s wife. The first mention of her is when the angels came to stay at their house in Sodom and in the early morning, they told Lot to take his wife and daughters out … Continue reading Lot’s Wife
Lot’s Daughters
The city of Sodom was so bad that God couldn’t find ten righteous individuals in the entire city, and yet, this is where Lot chose to live and raise his two daughters. Lot had originally pitched his tent in the … Continue reading Lot’s Daughters
Mrs. Noah During the Flood
Once Noah and his family were safely inside the ark, God sent the downpour of rain from the heavens and released the floodgates from the deep. “All the living things on earth died—birds, domestic animals, wild animals, small animals that … Continue reading Mrs. Noah During the Flood
Mrs. Noah and God’s Provision
When God gave Noah directions on building the ark and bringing together the animals, he included one last instruction. He told him to take all food that could be eaten and gather it for everyone to eat while on the … Continue reading Mrs. Noah and God’s Provision
Mrs. Noah and the Animals
One day God appeared to Noah and told him that because of the corruption of the world, he was going to destroy the earth with a flood. He instructed Noah to build an ark, letting him know why it had … Continue reading Mrs. Noah and the Animals
Mrs. Noah Obeys
The Bible teaches wives to submit to our husbands, but what if he does something that makes no sense? Imagine what Mrs. Noah thought when her husband came home and told her he’d heard from God and God wanted him … Continue reading Mrs. Noah Obeys
Daughters of Men
As the population of the world increased, mankind wandered further and further away from the Lord. Genesis 6:2 tells us, “the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves of … Continue reading Daughters of Men
Enoch’s Wife
Lamech was the seventh generation from Adam on Cain’s side. On Seth’s side, Enoch was the seventh generation from Adam. Lamech, a polygamist and murderer, showed the deterioration of morals in the ungodly line. Enoch, on the other hand, was … Continue reading Enoch’s Wife
Cain’s Wife
In a fit of jealous rage, Cain killed his brother. When confronted by God, he tried to deny it. When cursed by God, he complained that the punishment of being a fugitive and a vagabond was too great. So God … Continue reading Cain’s Wife
5 Obscure Bible Women You Need to Know
We all know about the Hall of Fame Bible women like Mary, Sarah, Ruth, and Esther. But what about the obscure Bible women who quietly served God without drawing attention to themselves? The Bible is filled with women who saw … Continue reading 5 Obscure Bible Women You Need to Know
Lineage of Jesus: Noah’s Wife
Once Adam and Eve tasted of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, they and the generations after them, leaned towards the evil rather than the good. For ten generations, the sin of man escalated until “the Lord … Continue reading Lineage of Jesus: Noah’s Wife
Wicked Women: Lot’s Wife and Daughters
How often do we see in the Bible examples of godly individuals who married outside their faith and got caught up in the pagan lifestyle? In today’s episode of All God’s Women we look at Lot’s wife and daughters. Though … Continue reading Wicked Women: Lot’s Wife and Daughters
Wicked Women: Potiphar’s Wife
Last week we looked at a unnamed pagan woman attracted to a man of God. This week we look at Potiphar’s wife, another unnamed pagan woman attracted to a man of God, only this woman was already married to the … Continue reading Wicked Women: Potiphar’s Wife
Wicked Women: Samson’s Wife
After a month of Bible stories of love and romance, we jump ship and go in the opposite direction. During March we’ll look at Wicked Women in the Bible, starting off with Samson’s wife. Listen on Your Favorite Podcast Platform: Apple … Continue reading Wicked Women: Samson’s Wife
Worn Out Women: Widow of Nain
Last week we looked at the Prophet’s Widow. This week on All God’s Women we look at the Widow of Nain, another worn out and weary woman in the Bible. We find her story in Luke chapter 7. The Widow … Continue reading Worn Out Women: Widow of Nain
Worn Out Women: Prophet’s Widow
Last week we looked at Naomi, a widow woman who grew bitter, feeling like God had rejected her. In today’s episode of All God’s Women we look at the Prophet’s Widow in 2 Kings. She found herself in a desperate … Continue reading Worn Out Women: Prophet’s Widow
Titus 2 Woman: Paul’s Advice For Older Women
Are you an older woman or a younger woman? If you’re not sure, you’re older. Truth is, whatever our age, we are older than some women and younger than others. In today’s episode of All God’s Women, we look at … Continue reading Titus 2 Woman: Paul’s Advice For Older Women
Idle Widows: Paul’s Advice for the Care of Widows
Last week we looked at Paul’s advice for women professing godliness. This week we continue with Paul’s teaching for widows, addressing not just the church’s responsibility for widows but advice for the widows themselves. Like last week’s passage, he is … Continue reading Idle Widows: Paul’s Advice for the Care of Widows
Women Professing Godliness
As we wind down our journey through the Bible, we have just a few more groups of women to look at. In today’s episode of All God’s Women, we look at Paul’s advice for women who profess godliness. Backstory I … Continue reading Women Professing Godliness
Wives of Tyre / Daughters of Philip
I’ve got to be honest, although I’m loving learning more about the women in Acts, it’s hard covering them because Luke doesn’t provide us with a lot of details. In fact, many of the women are merely mentioned by name … Continue reading Wives of Tyre / Daughters of Philip
Fortune-telling Damsel: A Soul in Need of a Savior
Whenever we look at Bible women, I try to tell the story from her perspective, putting us in her place. In this week’s episode of All God’s Women, I’m doing something different. We’re looking at the Fortune-telling Damsel from the … Continue reading Fortune-telling Damsel: A Soul in Need of a Savior
Pilate’s Wife: She Tried to Save Jesus
Last week we looked at Jewish servant girls who got caught up in the fight against Jesus. Today we look at Herod’s wife, a Roman first lady, who spoke out in support of Jesus. Backstory All four gospels recount the … Continue reading Pilate’s Wife: She Tried to Save Jesus
Servant Girls of the High Priest: Caught Up in the Moment
Every story in the Bible is there for a reason. Every woman included in the Bible serves a purpose. Good or bad, we can learn from them and their interactions with others. Today we look at the servant girls who … Continue reading Servant Girls of the High Priest: Caught Up in the Moment
The Persistent Widow: A Parable About Prayer
Last week we looked at the parable woman who lost a coin. Today we continue our study of parable women with the Persistent Widow. Backstory We meet the Persistent Widow in Luke 18. Prior to this in Luke 17: 20-37 … Continue reading The Persistent Widow: A Parable About Prayer
Women in Parables: Woman With the Lost Coin
Jesus was a storyteller. As the crowds flocked to Him, He taught spiritual truths by sharing simple stories that everyday people would understand. Today we look at one of those stories, the parable of the Woman Who Lost Her Coin. … Continue reading Women in Parables: Woman With the Lost Coin
Widow With Two Mites: Faithful in the Shadows
Well, I did it again. I said I was covering the women in parables this week, but then decided I just couldn’t wait to do the Widow With Two Mites. Her story is so inspiring, and a wonderful reminder of … Continue reading Widow With Two Mites: Faithful in the Shadows
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